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29 Jun

A Qatari group is confident that they will be able to stay with Manchester United

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David Hellier, Giles Turner, Dinesh Nair and Aaron Kirchfeld Yesterday 20:43 The Qatari group headed by Sheikh Jassim Bin Hamad JJ Al Thani is increasingly certain he has won the bid for Manchester United Plc, after thwarting a rival bid from the British billionaire jim ratcliffeas the football club sale drags on into the crucial summer months. The transaction has been beset by delays, with offers that did not meet the expectations of the Glazer family, divisions among the owners over whether or not to sell and fears of litigation by minority shareholders, those persons with knowledge of the matter.…

Little-known but rich Qatari sheikh goes after Manchester United

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He Sheikh Jassim Bin Hamad JJ Al Thani It wasn't even on Wikipedia until Friday night, about an hour after he issued a press release announcing his multi-million dollar offer for Manchester United. The member of the royal family and Third son of former Qatari Prime Minister Hamad bin Jassim bin Jaber Al Thanihas become the face of what some see as the top bid for the renowned soccer club, and has hired Bank of America Corp. as one of the advisers. On Friday night, Sheikh Jassim launched the first bid in what could become one of the most high-profile…

Qatari group could buy Manchester United

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Qatari investors would make an offer for the manchester united Plc in the coming days, people familiar with the matter said, a move that would cement the country's desire to become a major global player in sports. The Qatar consortium is preparing to submit an initial offer for the English Premier League soccer club by the end of the week, the people familiar with the matter said. Officials of the sovereign wealth fund Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) are helping with preparations for a bid, said one of the people, who asked not to be named because the information is confidential.…